Quotes About Inward

but you still can't get beyond your skin

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

She didn't understand what it was like to be filled with a love so strong that it made your chest ache-a love you could only feel and not express. Kepping love buried was a lot like keeping anger pent up, I'd learned. It just ate you up inside until you wanted to scream or kick something.

Truth is within ourselves…there is an inmost center in us all..where truth abides in fulness--and to know,rather consists in open out a way whence the imprisoned splendor may escape

Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.

Our skin, our hair, and our eyes are simply the shell that surrounds our soul, and our soul is who we are. What counts is on the inside.

Such is the uncaged progress of the bear. The world has room to make a bear feel free; The universe seems cramped to you and me. Man acts more like the poor bear in a cage, That all day fights a nervous inward rage, His mood rejecting all his mind suggests. He paces back and forth and never rests The toenail click and shuffle of his feet, The telescope at one end of his beat, And at the other end the microscope, Two instruments of nearly equal hope, And in conjunction giving quite a spread.

How can we explain such inclinations? They are forces within us that come from a deeper place than conscious words can express.They draw us to certain experiences and away from others.

I now know that some people feel unhappiness the way others love: privately, intensely, and without recourse.

Til andre Tider kan selv usædvanlige Oplevelser ikke formaa at rykke en ut av en jævn og fattig Stemning; midt i en Ballsal kan man sitte sikker, likegyldig og upaavirket. For det er ens eget Indre som er Sorgens eller Glædens Kilde.

Og naar hun kommer, forstaar mit Hjerte alt, og det slaar ikke længer, det klemter.

The world circles us with light. Yert during every moment of life we are entirely lit from within. - The Tattooed Monk

This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.

Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.

Our religion should be incorporated within ourselves, a part of our being that cannot be laid off.

All the wonders you seek are within yourself.

The ultimate mystery is one's own self.

You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you.

What makes you sad? What makes you angry? What makes you forget the good things in your life and your responsibilities toward others? One hides from people who ask these unanswerable questions only to ask them oneself again and again.

My happiness depends on me.

Never forget that you are not in the world; the world is in you. When anything happens to you, take the experience inward. Creation is set up to bring you constant hints and clues about your role as co-creator. Your soul is metabolizing experience as surely as your body is metabolizing food

Curving back within myself I create the world around me...

The inward Journey is about, Finding your own fullness; something that no one else can take away.

My feelings are too loud for words and too shy for the world.